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UNESCO formally names Mt. Fuji as World Heritage site

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - (From L to R) Shizuoka Gov. Heita Kawakatsu, Yamanashi Gov. Shomei Yokouchi, Seiichi Kondo, commissioner for cultural affairs, and Isao Kiso, permanent delegate of Japan to UNESCO, put their hands together in Phnom Penh on June 22, 2013, after the World Heritage Committee of UNESCO decided to inscribe Mt. Fuji on the U.N. agency's prestigious World Heritage List at a conference held in the Cambodian capital.

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Japan appoints envoys to Brunei, Greece, Denmark, Israel

TOKYO, Japan - Japan appointed new ambassadors to five countries, and to the United Nations on Aug. 1. (From L to R in top) Ambassador to Brunei Itsuo Hashimoto, Ambassador to Greece Takanori Kitamura, Ambassador to UNESCO Seiichi Kondo, (from L to R in bottom) deputy permanent representative to the United Nations Takahiro Shinyo, Ambassador to Denmark Masaki Okada and Ambassador to Israel Yoshinori Katori.

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Japan appoints envoys to Brunei, Greece, Denmark, Israel

TOKYO, Japan - Japan appointed new ambassadors to five countries, and to the United Nations on Aug. 1. (From L to R in top) Ambassador to Brunei Itsuo Hashimoto, Ambassador to Greece Takanori Kitamura, Ambassador to UNESCO Seiichi Kondo, (from L to R in bottom) deputy permanent representative to the United Nations Takahiro Shinyo, Ambassador to Denmark Masaki Okada and Ambassador to Israel Yoshinori Katori. (Kyodo)